Garmin announces that Garmin Pilot adds “Mobile Clearance Delivery,” an in-app feature that lets pilots request and cancel IFR clearances at participating U.S. airports. The company says the capability is provided through collaboration with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and MITRE, and is designed to streamline the clearance process by handling it within the Garmin Pilot application. According to the announcement, pilots can use the feature to obtain an IFR clearance and to cancel a clearance when needed, subject to availability at select locations. The update is positioned as part of Garmin Pilot’s broader focus on connected flight operations, aiming to reduce manual steps involved in clearance coordination. Reporting also frames the feature as an expansion of mobile delivery for IFR operations, with access limited to airports where the service is available. The sources do not indicate changes to IFR procedures beyond providing a digital method for requesting and cancelling clearances, and they do not list a full nationwide rollout timeline in the provided excerpts.